[USA WOMEN] Iranian-American Omid Namazi, who recently left Iran's World Cup staff in part because he had not been paid in five months, has joined U.S. women's national team head coach Tom Sermanni's staff as a full-time assistant coach. Read the whole story

[WORLD CUP 2014 COUNTDOWN] A collective sigh of relief could be heard from across Brazil all the way to FIFA headquarters in Zurich. On Tuesday, lawmakers in the city of Porto Alegre passed a measure providing for tax relief for companies interested in paying for auxiliary facilities needed during World ... Read the whole story

[NASL 2014 COUNTDOWN] In a rare transfer involving MLS and NASL clubs, the New England Revolution sent goalkeeper Matt Pickens, whom it had picked up on waivers from Colorado last week, to the Tampa Bay Rowdies, who signed the 31-year-old keeper to a multi-year contract. No terms were announced though ... Read the whole story

[VIDEO PICK: Golazo] Torino's Ciro Immobile's scored his Serie A-leading 17th goal with an amazing left-footed volley, meeting a long pass in full stride to hammer into the Roma net. Read the whole story

"A coach is always only good because he's at a big club with great players. I have won many titles, because I have had great players, they deserve the praise, they are unbelievable." --
Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola after Bayern clinched the Bundesliga title on Tuesday. The Spaniard won 14 out of 19 titles during his four years at Barcelona's helm. (AFP) ...More